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Ikea Hack Making Ikea look less Ikea ish

Ikea Hack Making Ikea look less Ikea ish


During my bedroom redecorating project, I began a makeover of my Ikea Leksvik dresser. I like the look of the dresser but I was ready for a change.  And I changed it 7 times!  Take a look at all the different looks this dresser went through before I decided what to keep.


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Ikea Hack Making Ikea look less Ikea ish
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Ikea Hack Wardrobe to Vintage Linen Cupboard

Ikea Hack Wardrobe to Vintage Linen Cupboard


Welcome to my quest to turn my Ikea Stranda wardrobe into a cool, vintage looking piece of furniture.

I've painted and repainted and tried all sorts of looks on this piece, but nothing really spoke to my heart until this latest makeover.

I began with this bare basic Ikea Stranda wardrobe, bought many years ago because it was solid wood and unfinished so it wasn't terribly expensive.



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Ikea Hack Wardrobe to Vintage Linen Cupboard
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Ikea Hack Custom Kitchen Cabinet

Ikea Hack Custom Kitchen Cabinet


A blind corner in my kitchen is now filled with a functional custom kitchen cabinet thanks to Ikea products!


Here's what I picked up from Ikea:


and here's how I put it all together
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Ikea Hack Custom Kitchen Cabinet
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DIY 2 Position iPad Stand Ikea Hack

DIY 2 Position iPad Stand Ikea Hack


I use my iPad ALL.THE.TIME. I use it as a mini-tv in my bedroom, as a reader, when I travel, when I don't want to sit in my home office or lug my laptop around (especially since the battery life is almost nil now!), and when I'm cooking because I use online recipes a whole lot.

I've been using a 360 degree iPad cover for the past few years but it is literally falling apart and won't prop up anymore. I took the cover off my iPad because it was frustrating me so much, but what to do??? I need something inexpensive to prop up the iPad so I can view it easily. I tried using a plate holder but it didn't work all that well.

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DIY 2 Position iPad Stand Ikea Hack
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